African Union: Trump 's***hole' remarks dishonor 'American creed'

Source: The Hill

The African Union is demanding an apology from President Trump after his vulgar remarks that the United States should not accept immigrants from "shithole" countries.

The group, which represents the 55 countries on the African continent, said that Trump's remarks "dishonor the celebrated American creed and respect for diversity and human dignity," and that the administration has a "huge misunderstanding" of the continent.

Trump's comments were also condemned by a group of African ambassadors to the United Nations, who demanded a retraction and apology.

The group called the remarks "outrageous, racist and xenophobic" while thanking those Americans who had condemned the remarks.

3. They also ignore American complicity in causing extreme poverty and political disaster.

We have a long history of overthrowing democratically elected so-called leftists or allowing them to be overthrown (see Honduras for the most recent example under Obama) who wanted to upset the applecart, where American corporations exploited the people (fruit, rubber, various other commodities), in favor of the rights of the people.

Haiti is a particularly egregious example with the debt they were forced to pay for decades for their own freedom.